Pixel 11’s AI Does More—But Not Better
Google’s new Pixel 11 includes AI features that can order groceries, book restaurant tables, and take photos for users. The article questions whether consumers actually want this level of agent-like assistance.
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Google’s new Pixel 11 includes AI features that can order groceries, book restaurant tables, and take photos for users. The article questions whether consumers actually want this level of agent-like assistance.

Google reportedly bid $10 million for Spirit Airlines’ internal enterprise data, including approximately 100 million emails and 500 million Microsoft Teams messages, in a bankruptcy asset auction. The deal signals the emergence of a market for acquiring sanitized corporate communications and work records to train AI systems and enterprise agents.
Marvell and Google are deepening their partnership on custom AI chip development. Marvell is giving Google the right to purchase up to $12.2 billion in Marvell stock, strengthening their long-term alignment in the AI hardware race.

Google is introducing a button that lets readers mark publishers as preferred sources across Search, Discover, and Google News. The feature could help publishers recover traffic as AI-powered search generates fewer direct clicks to websites.

Waymo說明其自動駕駛 AI 策略,以及自2009年 Google Self-Driving Car Project 以來累積的技術演進。公司同時指出,採用單一 AI 模型的端到端(E2E)方式存在兩項問題。

Marvell Technology has granted Google the right to purchase up to $12.2 billion of Marvell shares as part of a custom-chip arrangement. Google will buy Marvell’s custom chips, and Marvell’s stock rose as much as 14% after the disclosure.

Google DeepMind researchers found that training AI agents through debate can reduce reward hacking when an LLM judge evaluates their work. On mathematics tasks, debate achieved higher sustained ground-truth accuracy than directly optimizing for LLM judge rewards.

Google has opened Gemini features in Chrome to all Android users in the United States. The rollout follows an initial announcement in May and a limited release to selected U.S. Android devices beginning in late June, and now includes access to Auto Browse.

Google now lets users describe what they want to see in their Discover feed using natural language. The feature offers a more direct alternative to relying solely on algorithmic recommendations.